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Bachelor’s Degrees in Athletic Training

2,076 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 303 schools in the United States where you can get your bachelor's degree in athletic trainer. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 29% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.4% of athletic trainer graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Athletic Trainer Majors

In 2020-2021, 2,076 bachelor's degrees were awarded to athletic trainer majors. This earns it the #15 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in athletic trainer at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 2,076
Master’s Degree 1,386
Basic Certificate 136
Associate Degree 87
Doctor’s Degree 74
Undergraduate Certificate 6
Graduate Certificate 2

Earnings of Athletic Trainer Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for athletic trainer majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in athletic trainer. About 63.4% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 759
Women 1,317
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The racial-ethnic distribution of athletic trainer bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 48
Black or African American 143
Hispanic or Latino 307
White 1,403
International Students 29
Other Races/Ethnicities 146
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There are 303 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in athletic trainer. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, Connecticut
99 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for athletic trainer students seekinga bachelor's degree is Sacred Heart University. Roughly 9,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,509 per year. The athletic trainer program at Sacred Heart University awarded 99 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.

#2

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
64 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for athletic trainer majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Florida State University. Roughly 43,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. The athletic trainer program at Florida State University awarded 64 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.

#3

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
43 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for athletic trainer majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. Roughly 5,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,062 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 bachelor's degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at East Stroudsburg University. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.

#4

Bryan University

Tempe, Arizona
35 Yearly Graduations
23% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bryan University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in athletic trainer. Each year, around 1,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,117 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,000 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 people received their bachelor's degree in athletic trainer from Bryan University. About 23% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

San Diego State University

San Diego, California
35 Yearly Graduations
66% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for athletic trainer majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is San Diego State University. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. The athletic trainer program at San Diego State University awarded 35 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 66% were women and 51% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
35 Yearly Graduations
31% Women
94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in athletic trainer. Each year, around 12,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,600 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 bachelor's degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at UPR Mayaguez. Of these students, 31% were women and 94% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

28 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ohio State University - Main Campus is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in athletic trainer. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,018 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,560 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 bachelor's degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at Ohio State. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.

#7

University of Puerto Rico - Ponce

Ponce, Puerto Rico
28 Yearly Graduations
46% Women

The 7th most popular school in the country for athletic trainer majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Puerto Rico - Ponce. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 people received their bachelor's degree in athletic trainer from UPR Ponce. About 46% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
26 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for athletic trainer majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Georgia. Each year, around 39,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 bachelor's degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at UGA. About 73% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
24 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for athletic trainer majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is The University of Alabama. Each year, around 37,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,780 per year. The athletic trainer program at The University of Alabama awarded 24 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 79% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
24 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Washington State University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in athletic trainer. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,457 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,076 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in athletic trainer from Wazzu. About 42% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona
23 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Grand Canyon University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in athletic trainer. Each year, around 103,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,401 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,621 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 bachelor's degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at Grand Canyon University. About 87% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

23 Yearly Graduations
70% Women

Ohio University - Athens Campus is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in athletic trainer. Each year, around 25,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 bachelor's degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at OHIO Athens.

#14

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, North Carolina
22 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for athletic trainer majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Western Carolina University. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $1,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,435 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 bachelor's degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at WCU. About 64% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, Connecticut
22 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Quinnipiac University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in athletic trainer. Roughly 9,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,530 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 bachelor's degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at Quinnipiac. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.

#14

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, Minnesota
22 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Saint Cloud State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in athletic trainer. Each year, around 11,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,839 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,009 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 bachelor's degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at St. Cloud State University. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.

#17

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
21 Yearly Graduations
52% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for athletic trainer majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Central Michigan University. Roughly 17,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,194 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 bachelor's degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at Central Michigan. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 52% were women.

20 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 18th most popular school in the country for athletic trainer majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Brigham Young University - Provo. Each year, around 36,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,700 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 bachelor's degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at BYU. Of these students, 75% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
20 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Wisconsin - Madison comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in athletic trainer. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 bachelor's degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at UW - Madison. About 85% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#20

Kean University

Union, New Jersey
19 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 20th most popular school in the country for athletic trainer majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Kean University. Roughly 14,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,445 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,752 per year. The athletic trainer program at Kean University awarded 19 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 42% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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